Roberval (provincial electoral district)

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Roberval
National Assembly Member Denis Trottier
Parti Québécois
Electors, 2007 44,913 [1]
Electoral district created 1930
Region Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean

Roberval is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 1930 from parts of the Lac-Saint-Jean provincial electoral district. It includes the cities or municipalities of Roberval, Normandin, Dolbeau-Mistassini, Peribonka, Chambord and Saint-Felicien.

The district is named after 16th century French explorer Jean-François de la Roque de Roberval

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[edit] Members of the Legislative Assembly

  1. Émile Moreau, Liberal (1931-1935)
  2. Antoine Castonguay, Action libérale nationale (1935-1936)
  3. Antoine Castonguay, Union Nationale (1936-1939)
  4. Georges Potvin, Liberal (1939-1944)
  5. Antoine Marcotte, Union Nationale (1944-1955)
  6. Paul-Henri Spence, Union Nationale (1956-1958)
  7. Jean-Joseph Turcotte, Union Nationale (1958-1960)
  8. Jean-Claude Plourde, Liberal (1960-1962)
  9. Joseph-Georges Gauthier, Union Nationale (1962-1966)

[edit] Members of National Assembly

  1. Joseph-Georges Gauthier, Union Nationale
  2. Robert Lamontagne, Liberal (1970-1981)
  3. Michel Gauthier, Parti Québécois (1981-1988)
  4. Gaston Blackburn, Liberal (1988-1994)
  5. Benoît Laprise, Parti Québécois (1994-2003)
  6. Karl Blackburn, Liberal (2003-2007)
  7. Denis Trottier, Parti Québécois (2007-present)

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[edit] Neighbouring electoral districts

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